Author: Jack Bogart

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In most markets, removing a CEO rattles investors and drives prices up or down. In the global drug trade, taking down a kingpin barely moves the needle.Over the weekend, Mexican authorities said they killed one of the world’s most prolific traffickers, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes — better known as “El Mencho,” the longtime leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel. His death should represent a major disruption to the market. And yet, cartels appear to defy one of economics’ most basic assumptions. Basic economics holds that when supply is disrupted — especially in…

People assume “pro-Second Amendment” always means gun makers and retailers. Not even close. Some of the most influential support comes from wireless, coffee, insurance, payments, education, and media—industries that shape culture, commerce, and public opinion.  If you think “pro-2A” support only comes from the firearms industry, this list will change your mind. These organizations have gone on record through awards, public statements, sponsorships, or mission pages that explicitly align with the Second Amendment.  1) Patriot Mobile — Wireless / Telecom  Patriot Mobile isn’t subtle about where it stands. In 2025, the company was presented with the “Business 2A Champion Award” by Women for Gun Rights—an award specifically…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Peter Mandelson, a former British ambassador to the United States who was fired from his post after his ties to Jeffrey Epstein emerged, was arrested in England on Monday on suspicion of misconduct in public office, authorities said.London’s Metropolitan Police said “officers have arrested a 72-year-old man on suspicion of misconduct in public office” at an address in north London and has been taken to a police station to be interviewed.Police did not name Mandelson, in keeping with British police practice, but the suspect in the case has previously been identified as…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Minnesota State Rep. Leigh Finke on Thursday appeared to offer skepticism about age verification laws for adult sites, worrying it could sweep up sites that are “educational” for LGBTQ youth. “You mentioned the [Ken] Paxton case and the AGs in many states are very clear about — they’re almost jubilant about being able to use these laws to ban young people from accessing content that could be educational if they are queer,” Finke, who identifies as a transgender woman, said during remarks at a House Commerce Finance and Policy Committee meeting. “And you’re a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. forces launched a deadly operation in the Caribbean on Monday, striking a suspected narco-trafficking vessel tied to designated terrorist organizations, officials said.The mission, carried out by Joint Task Force Southern Spear under the direction of SOUTHCOM commander Gen. Francis L. Donovan, left three alleged narco-terrorists dead and no U.S. personnel injured, according to U.S. Southern Command.That announcement was detailed in a statement posted to X:”On Feb. 23, at the direction of #SOUTHCOM commander Gen. Francis L. Donovan, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated…

Bear Creek Arms (BCA ) just announced a new pistol, this time chambered in .380ACP. The BC-102 will be available as a complete handgun, or the barrel and slide will be offered separately as a conversion for existing 9mm guns. BCA BC-102 The new BC-102 is BCA’s Glock 19 Gen 3 clone, but chambered for .380ACP. The pistol features a 15 round magazine capacity and a barrel made of 416R stainless steel with a stainless steel finish. The barrel has a 1:16 twist rate, is non-fluted, and comes non-threaded. The 102 is made in the USA and has an MSRP…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Thieves stole roughly $180,000 worth of Pokémon cards from an Anaheim collectibles store in an early-morning break-in, Fox 11 Los Angeles reported.The local station said that four suspects broke into Do-We Collectibles on Harbor Boulevard around 3 a.m. on Feb. 18 after first smashing the glass door of a neighboring insurance office and cutting through a shared wall to gain entry.Once inside, the suspects shattered display cases and targeted high-value trading cards, including at least one card valued at $10,000. Fox 11 reported that the business has been broken into twice in the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Video of a suspect in the shooting death of a millionaire philanthropist in an upscale Washington, D.C., suburb has been released as police seek the public’s help in identifying the individual.Robert Fuller Jr., 87, was found dead inside his apartment at the Cogir Potomac Senior Living facility with a gunshot wound to the head early on Feb. 14, the Montgomery County Department of Police in Maryland has said. His death is being investigated as a homicide.Police released surveillance video on Friday that shows a person on the property of the senior living facility around…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, said a major anti-cartel operation in Mexico that resulted in the death of “El Mencho,” identified as the head of the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG), constituted a significant win in efforts to disrupt fentanyl production and trafficking.Major Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera, known as “El Mencho,” was killed in a military operation Sunday morning, the country’s Defense Department announced. Crenshaw said the CJNG “is up there with [the] Sinaloa [cartel] as being one of the deadliest cartels and one of the main producers of fentanyl that…

Some items included in Democrat Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed budget have gun-rights activists crying foul. Pennsylvania representatives with Gun Owners of America (GOA) are calling attention to two particular items in the budget, the first being a proposed $1 million to fund an Office of Gun Violence Prevention within the Pennsylvania Commission for Crime and Delinquency. “This office would be nothing more than a propaganda machine to justify more calls for gun control through legislative advocacy,” Dr. Val Finnell, PA-GOA director, wrote in a state alert. “Once again, Governor Shapiro is trying to assault your Article 1, Section 21…